The Iron Major (1943)
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William 'Frank' Cavanaugh is a top football coach who gave up his career to enter WWI where he became a hero. After the war he went back to coaching where he ended up having one of the best winning percentages in football history.
Director: Ray Enright
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: October 31, 1943
Cast
- Pat O'Brien - Francis William 'Frank' / 'Cav' Cavanaugh
- Ruth Warrick - Florence Ayres Cavanaugh
- Robert Ryan - Father Timothy 'Tim' Donovan
- Leon Ames - Robert 'Bob' Stewart
- Russell Wade - Private Manning
- Bruce Edwards - Lieutenant Jones
- Richard Martin - David 'Davie' Cavanaugh
- Barbara Hale - Sarah Cavanaugh
- Joseph Crehan - Judge
- Milton Kibbee - Mr. Watkins
Screenplay
- Warren Duff (Screenplay)
- Florence E. Cavanaugh (Story)
- Aben Kandel (Screenplay)
Production: RKO Radio Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
american football coach, biography
More Films by Director: Ray Enright
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Iron Major about?
- William 'Frank' Cavanaugh is a top football coach who gave up his career to enter WWI where he became a hero. After the war he went back to coaching where he ended up having one of the best winning percentages in football history.
- Who directed The Iron Major?
- The Iron Major was directed by Ray Enright.
- Who stars in The Iron Major?
- The Iron Major stars Pat O'Brien, Ruth Warrick, Robert Ryan, Leon Ames, Russell Wade, Bruce Edwards.
- How long is The Iron Major?
- The Iron Major has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is The Iron Major?
- The Iron Major is a Drama film.
- Where was The Iron Major produced?
- The Iron Major was produced in United States of America.